The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 3T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, 1802 - Byzantine Empire |
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Page 161
... army , fufficient to defend the frontiers , or to add new triumphs to the glory of Rome " 7. Notwithstanding the invectives of a fervile orator , there is not the leaft reafon to believe that the tyrant deferted his own standard in the ...
... army , fufficient to defend the frontiers , or to add new triumphs to the glory of Rome " 7. Notwithstanding the invectives of a fervile orator , there is not the leaft reafon to believe that the tyrant deferted his own standard in the ...
Page 165
... army of Germans , whom the pernicious arts of Conftantius had introduced into the civil diffenfions of Rome " " . In the mean- time , the Imperial troops forced the paffages ' of the Cottian Alps , and in the bloody combat of Mount ...
... army of Germans , whom the pernicious arts of Conftantius had introduced into the civil diffenfions of Rome " " . In the mean- time , the Imperial troops forced the paffages ' of the Cottian Alps , and in the bloody combat of Mount ...
Page 204
... army of the Perfians , as they were preparing to conftruct a bridge of boats . over the Tigris , beheld from an eminence the plain of Affyria , as far as the edge of the horizon , covered with men , with horfes , and with arms . Sapor ...
... army of the Perfians , as they were preparing to conftruct a bridge of boats . over the Tigris , beheld from an eminence the plain of Affyria , as far as the edge of the horizon , covered with men , with horfes , and with arms . Sapor ...
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